Proxy fights in limelight

the Opposition may have lost themselves two potential wins – Batu Kitang and Mulu due to proxy battles. — AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star

KUCHING: Despite a relatively slow start to the campaign period, this election is quickly shaping up to be remembered as a battle between proxies.

Tussles exist in both Barisan Nasional and Opposition parties, particularly at marginal seats.